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"Cities Lose Hope For Restarting Disaster Projects Killed By Trump" [1]

"The president canceled $4.5 billion in FEMA grants that helped communities prepare for rising disaster damage."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [3]
Environmental Justice [4]
Environmental Politics [5]
Infrastructure [6]
Laws & Regulations [7]
People & Population [8]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: E&E News [11], 06/25/2025
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Remote Alaska Village Turns To Solar And Biomass To Cut Diesel And Save Money [12]

"Eric Huntington built his dream cabin nestled in the wilderness of central Alaska, eventually raising two daughters there. But over the years, he learned that living in this quiet, remote village came with a hefty cost."

Consumer [13]
Energy & Fuel [14]
Infrastructure [6]
People & Population [8]
Public [9]
Alaska and Hawaii [15]
Source: AP [16], 06/25/2025
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Environmental Health Disparities Between Latino And White Neighborhoods In LA [17]

"A new data tool from researchers at UCLA highlights significant environmental health disparities between Latino and white neighborhoods in L.A., providing critical insights amid escalating public health concerns linked to the places where climate change and the Trump administration’s recent immigration policy actions intersect."

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Health [18]
Environmental Justice [4]
Environmental Politics [5]
Environmental Studies [19]
People & Population [8]
Pollution [20]
Public [9]
California [21]
Source: LA Times [22], 06/25/2025
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"Extreme Heat Is Exacerbating Air Pollution, a ‘Double Whammy’ for Health" [23]

"Extreme heat is making air pollution worse, scientists say. And President Trump’s regulatory rollbacks could drive air pollution even higher." 

Air [24]
Climate Change [2]
Disasters [3]
Environmental Health [18]
People & Population [8]
Pollution [20]
Science [25]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: NYTimes [26], 06/25/2025
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Heat Dome Brings Highest Temperatures In Years To Parts Of Eastern US [27]

"An intense and nearly historic weather pattern is cooking much of America under a dangerous heat dome this week with triple-digit temperatures in places that haven’t been so hot in more than a decade."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [3]
Environmental Health [18]
People & Population [8]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: AP [28], 06/25/2025
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"What Do You Do With 4,000 Hailstones That You Collect While Chasing Storms" [29]

"Dozens of researchers are chasing, driving and running into storms to collect fresh hail, getting their car bodies and their own bodies dented in the name of science. They hope these hailstones will reveal secrets about storms, damage and maybe the air itself."

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Studies [19]
Journalism & Media [30]
Natural Resources [31]
People & Population [8]
Science [25]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: AP [32], 06/24/2025
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Early Humans Survived In A Range Of Extreme Environments, Study Says [33]

"Humans are the only animal that lives in virtually every possible environment, from rainforests to deserts to tundra. This adaptability is a skill that long predates the modern age."

Biodiversity [34]
Climate Change [2]
Environmental Health [18]
People & Population [8]
Science [25]
Public [9]
International [35]
Source: AP [36], 06/24/2025
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"Colorado Landscapers Are Discovering The Perks Of Electric Lawn Equipment" [37]

"State regulations limiting gas-powered lawn equipment for public properties went into effect this month. Users are warming up to the cleaner, quieter tools."

Agriculture [38]
Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [14]
Environmental Politics [5]
People & Population [8]
Pollution [20]
Technology [39]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [40]
Source: Canary Media [41], 06/24/2025
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"What The Texas Food Label Law Means For The Rest Of America" [42]

"Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) signed sweeping legislation Sunday to slap warning labels on potentially tens of thousands of food and beverage packages — a move that could have ripple effects across the country." "The measure applies to 44 dyes or additives commonly found in baked goods, candy and drinks, and could force the food industry to change what it sells."

Agriculture [38]
Chemicals [43]
Consumer [13]
Environmental Health [18]
Environmental Politics [5]
Food [44]
Laws & Regulations [7]
People & Population [8]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
Source: Washington Post [45], 06/24/2025
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Calif. Push to Decommission Gas Lines in Low-Income Neighborhoods Advances [46]

"In Richmond, California, Zenaida Gomez is ready to say goodbye to the gas stove in the apartment she has rented for over a decade. She has a hunch that the pollution it emits is exacerbating her 10-year-old son’s asthma attacks, and she has heard from public health experts and doctors who’ve said it probably is."

Climate Change [2]
Consumer [13]
Energy & Fuel [14]
Environmental Justice [4]
Infrastructure [6]
People & Population [8]
Pollution [20]
Public [9]
National (U.S.) [10]
California [21]
Source: Inside Climate News [47], 06/23/2025
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